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Vancouver Opera, Pacific Opera Victoria share The Flight of the Hummingbird online, September 30 to October 7

The family-friendly opera can be viewed in a free broadcast in recognition of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Scotiabank Dance Centre celebrates 20 years as a hub and catalyst for Vancouver's scene

Aeriosa launched with the state-of-the-art building, and soars from its walls again

DANCEJanet SmithSeptember 29, 2021DANCE CENTRE, Dance Centre

Filmmakers share expertise on their craft at VIFF Talks

The Vancouver International Film Festival speaker series provides unparalleled access to creators and innovators

FESTS, SCREENStir VancouverSeptember 29, 2021Partner Content, VIFF, VIFF 2021

Juno-winning singer-songwriter Celeigh Cardinal performs at the Shadbolt Centre, September 30

The 2020 Indigenous Artist of the Year appears live and via livestream on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

MUSICGail JohnsonSeptember 29, 2021Shadbolt Centre for the Arts, Indigenous, music

Vancouver's Carousel Theatre for Young People announces new co-artistic and managing directors

Jennica Grienke and Dave Deveau share the roles, say TYA is in their blood

NEWS, THEATREGail JohnsonSeptember 28, 2021Carousel Theatre, theatre

Vancouver director Kier-La Janisse dissects folk horror in Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched, at VIFF

Three-hour documentary on the macabre spans The Wicker Man and Hour of the Wolf

SCREEN, FESTSJanet SmithSeptember 28, 2021VIFF, horror, VIFF 2021

Local Indigenous duo share their culture through bannock

Kelsey Coutts and Destiny Hoostie recently launched Bangin’ Bannock based on the bread that’s close to their hearts

CULINARYGail JohnsonSeptember 28, 2021bannock, Bangin' Bannock, Indigenous food, Indigenous

“Empty House: Real Estate and Theatricality in Vancouver’s Downtown" wins Katrina Dunn a national PhD dissertation award

The veteran theatre artist has been named co-recipient of the Best PhD Dissertation in Canadian Studies Prize

NEWS, THEATREGail JohnsonSeptember 27, 2021news, theatre, Katrina Dunn

Coextinction, at VIFF, dives deep into the crisis facing Southern Resident killer whales

Vancouver International Film Festival presents the Canadian premiere of Gloria Pancrazi and Elena Jean’s documentary

FESTS, SCREENGail JohnsonSeptember 27, 2021VIFF, Vancouver International Film Festival, documentary, Coextinction, VIFF 2021

Elektra Women’s Choir returns to live performance for 2021-22 season

The eminent choral ensemble celebrates its 35th season with a lineup of powerful, ambitious concerts

MUSICStir VancouverSeptember 27, 2021Partner Content, Elektra Women's Choir

Trevor Noah to headline as JFL Northwest announces live return of comedy fest February 17 to 26, 2022

Back to Abnormal World Tour hits Rogers Arena on February 26

COMEDYJanet SmithSeptember 27, 2021JFL NorthWest

Co.ERASGA celebrates indie dance artists in Together/Apart, to October 9

Alvin Erasga Tolentino’s company presents a virtual collection of duets as part of BC Culture Days

DANCE, FESTS, WHAT'S STIRRINGGail JohnsonSeptember 27, 2021BC Culture Days, festivals, Co.ERASGA, Alvin Erasga Tolentino

Deborah Colker takes viewers into Brazil's Capibaribe River region with Dog Without Feathers

Mud-caked dancers bring to life the human cost of an eco-disaster

DANCE, LIVESTREAMJanet SmithSeptember 26, 2021DANCEHOUSE, DanceHouse

Canoe Cultures :: Ho’-ku-melh pulls into Vancouver Maritime Museum, to July 2022

Twenty Indigenous artists share work in the multidisciplinary exhibition, which celebrates canoe culture and resilience

BC and Yukon Book Prizes announce 2021 winners

Shaena Lambert, Joseph Dandurand, Joel Bakan, and Kwanlin Dün First Nation among this year’s recipients

READ, NEWSGail JohnsonSeptember 26, 2021BC books, BC authors, BC and Yukon Book Prizes

Vancouver artist Liz Magor receives Order of Arts and Letters from French Consulate

The contemporary artist known for her lifelike sculptures has a long history with France

ART & DESIGN, NEWSJanet SmithSeptember 25, 2021Liz Magor, French Consulate

Polynesian dance, including hula, hits BC Culture Days, to October 24

The aim of local company Spirit of the South Seas’ is to promote cultural awareness through performance

FESTS, DANCE, WHAT'S STIRRINGGail JohnsonSeptember 25, 2021BC Culture Days, Spirit of the South Seas, Polynesian dance, hula, festivals

Starr Muranko dances through memories of a difficult year in Chapter 21

Raven Spirit Dance artist reflects on becoming a mother and facing a cancer diagnosis at the same time

DANCEJanet SmithSeptember 24, 2021Raven Spirit Dance, FIREHALL, Firehall Arts Centre

Vancouver Chamber Choir gets Together with expansive choral works, September 24

The choral ensemble kicks off its 2021-22 season tonight with a daring, live, in-person concert

MUSICGail JohnsonSeptember 24, 2021Vancouver Chamber Choir, Kari Turunen, music

Sound of the City: Vancouver-based singer-songwriter Turunesh takes a free-form approach to neo soul

With roots in Tanzania and Ethiopia, the artist is feeling excited by pandemic-induced uncertainty

SOUND OF THE CITY, MUSICStir VancouverSeptember 24, 2021Sound of the City, music

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